LPI Exam 701-100 Topic 12 Question 77 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 701-100 exam

Question #: 77
Topic #: 12

How is cloud-init integrated with a managed system image?

Acloud-init provides the cloud-init-worker command which has to be invoked periodically within the running instance.

Bcloud-init provides systemd units which must be included in several stages of the booting process of the instance.

Ccloud-init provides its own startup mechanism which replaces the instance's original init system, such as systemd.

Dcloud-init provides a Linux kernel module that must be included and loaded in the instance's initramfs.

Ecloud-init provides the cloud-init-daemon service which is launched during startup and keeps the instance in sync with the desired configuration.

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Jame

6 months ago

A? Really? Periodically invoking a command? That's just asking for trouble. cloud-init should be seamless.

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Santos

5 months ago

E) cloud-init provides the cloud-init-daemon service which is launched during startup and keeps the instance in sync with the desired configuration.

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Chau

6 months ago

C) cloud-init provides its own startup mechanism which replaces the instance's original init system, such as systemd.

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Oliva

6 months ago

B) cloud-init provides systemd units which must be included in several stages of the booting process of the instance.

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Bernadine

6 months ago

D is an interesting idea, but I'm not convinced a kernel module is the right approach. Feels a bit hacky.

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Alonso

5 months ago

C) cloud-init provides its own startup mechanism which replaces the instance's original init system, such as systemd.

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Refugia

5 months ago

B) cloud-init provides systemd units which must be included in several stages of the booting process of the instance.

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Cherrie

5 months ago

A) cloud-init provides the cloud-init-worker command which has to be invoked periodically within the running instance.

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Kristel

7 months ago

C is a bold move, but I don't think cloud-init should play that big a role. It's a supportive tool, not a replacement for the init system.

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Harley

7 months ago

Option B seems the most logical. Cloud-init should integrate with the instance's boot process, not replace it entirely.

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Dulce

6 months ago

I'm not sure about option C, replacing the instance's original init system seems risky.

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Shawn

6 months ago

I think option E could also be a good choice, as having a service to keep the instance in sync with the configuration is important.

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Titus

6 months ago

Yes, cloud-init should definitely be part of the boot process to ensure proper configuration.

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Arlene

6 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think cloud-init should work alongside the instance's original init system.

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Pauline

6 months ago

Agreed, it's important for cloud-init to be integrated at different stages of booting.

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Azalee

6 months ago

I think option B makes sense. It should be included in the booting process.

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Jaclyn

7 months ago

I agree, option B does seem like the most logical choice.

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Detra

7 months ago

Hmm, that makes sense too. I guess we'll have to review the material again to be sure.

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Caitlin

7 months ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is A. The cloud-init-worker command needs to be invoked periodically within the running instance.

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Detra

7 months ago

I think the answer is E, because cloud-init provides a service that keeps the instance in sync with the desired configuration.

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